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The NAACP Image Awards is an exciting, star-studded salute to the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in the arts (motion picture, television, recording and literature), as well as those individuals or groups promoting social justice through creative endeavors. Every nominated actor, actress, musician and author featured in this
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special issue of The 44th NAACP Image Awards Offi cial Viewers’ Guide has made a unique contribution to American culture that helps shape the global perception of African Americans. The NAACP understands and recognizes the importance of these efforts, so we are pleased to honor the nominees for the 44th NAACP Image Awards in this publication. Also in this issue, we honor the legendary Harry Belafonte with the
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97th Spingarn Medal — the highest honor the NAACP can bestow on an individual. We examine the growing prominence of African-American female showrunners and the reality television revolution, and we celebrate and refl ect on historic moments — from the re-election of President Barack Obama, to the anniversaries of the Emancipation Proclamation, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and the assassination of civil rights activist and fi eld secretary for the NAACP, Medgar Wiley Evers. We invite you to share in the excitement of the evening by using your
Viewers’ Guide to predict the winners! So ask your family and friends to watch the LIVE telecast Friday, February 1, 2013, at 8/7C on NBC, to see if your favorites receive a coveted NAACP Image Award. For more on the show, visit
www.naacpimageawards.net. For live
tweets during the Awards, follow us at
twitter.com/naacpimageaward, or text the word IMAGE to 62227 for exclusive Image Awards updates sent straight to your mobile device.
Enjoy the show!
Roslyn M. Brock, Chairman NAACP National Board of Directors
Benjamin Todd Jealous NAACP President/CEO
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Watch the 44th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS Friday, February 1, at 8/7C on NBC
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